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John Dalberg-Acton Quotes

Opinions alter, manners change, creeds rise and fall, but the moral laws are written on the table of eternity.

John Dalberg-Acton

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: historian
Nationality: english
Birth: January 10, 1834 - June 19, 1902

Topics

Change Opinions Fall Table Rise

In gymnastics, everything is a competition. You want to have your hair look the best and your makeup look the best. You want to be the best, and you want to have the prettiest leotard.

McKayla Maroney

Best Competition Hair Makeup Look

The challenge for me as an actor is if you become a celebrity, you don't meet strangers anymore. And strangers are where we have our anonymity. And I believe it's essential for the soul to be anonymous, especially if you're going to be an actor.

Matthew McConaughey

Challenge Soul Me Believe You Meet

Do you want me to apologize after every joke? If it doesn't offend somebody it's probably not a joke. It's probably an observation that's not funny. It's gotta offend somebody somewhere.

Funny Me You Want Observation Joke

I think my friend Tom Hanks knows me. He understands me very well. He's always had a sort of parental feeling toward me. He knows I'm a big mush ball, which is just part of my personality.

Friend Personality Me Think Feeling

I'm not sure I like making movies that my kids can't go to, but that's just how it is.

Stephen McHattie

Go Movies Sure Just Like Kids

I don't think you ought to walk into this country one day, and the first stop you make is the welfare office.

Walk Day Think You Country Stop

Every film that I have done has a special place in my heart.

Heart Place Done Special Film Every

There's a negative connotation to ambitious women, and I think that we should be able to be proud of being ambitious and not shy away from that, if that... is what you want to do.

Women Negative Proud Think You Want

I really admire the great Japanese artists who could change their name three times in a lifetime. You could get rid of one and renew yourself.

Change Great Yourself Name You

People traveling to malaria-prone areas can protect themselves by taking steps such as taking antimalarial drugs, using insect repellent, sleeping under insecticide-treated bed-nets, and wearing protective clothing.

People Sleeping Protect Clothing

There's no reason to be ashamed of feeling good.

Good Feeling Good Feeling Reason

I'm not saying it never occurred to me to want to write a masterpiece, but I really doubt I could.

Me Saying Doubt Want Masterpiece

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